Gold Rush Simulator 1849 Ready for Launch on Android This May

If you like economy simulators, you may love the game called 1849, that’s a classic city builder coming to Android in May this year. It all happens during the famous gold rush in the wild west and you’ll be building blacksmiths and all sorts of huts and other wooden structures.

The game is themed around the gold rush that happened in the year 1849 in the California area. The title is developed by SomaSim and if you like Sim City you may love this western version of it. 1849 features 20 real Gold Rush era cities, including unique topography details and natural resources will influence the way towns grow.

You will have to build mines, farms, attract workers and keep them happy, plus set up trade routes. You have to do all that’s needed to keep the city happy and away from being bankrupt or burnt to the ground. There will be a campaign mode in 1849, but also an endless sandbox mode. The game can actually be played on the PC right now for $9.99 and on Android in May.